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Chrysalis: Maria Sibylla Merian and the Secrets of Metamorphosis
Kim Todd
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| #111765 in Books | Todd, Kim | 2007-12-03 | 2007-12-03 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.86 x5.31l,.78 | File type: PDF | 352 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Brief history fleshed out with ponderings|By E. Mckay|Apparently not enough historical data survives to write a thorough biography of this remarkable 18th naturalist . The author has filled her pages with general historical information and "what if" surmises. Okay for a person with little knowledge of the period but not okay for a person seeking biographical data.|1 of 1 peopl|From Publishers Weekly|Metamorphosis has long fascinated humankind, but few people more than Maria Sibylla Merian (1647–1717), who spent her life illustrating this mysterious process in insects. Merian grew up in Germany, married, had two daughters, left h
Today, an entomologist in a laboratory can gaze at a butterfly pupa with a microscope so powerful that the swirling cells on the pupa’s skin look like a galaxy. She can activate a single gene or knock it out. What she can’t do is discover how the insect behaves in its natural habitat—which means she doesn’t know what steps to take to preserve it from extinction, nor how any particular gene may interact with the environment. Four hundred ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Chrysalis: Maria Sibylla Merian and the Secrets of Metamorphosis | Kim Todd. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
